As we gear up for the spring and summer of 2024, one thing is clear: sequins, lamé, and metallic treatments are back in the spotlight.
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Runway| The Row Resort-25
Can we talk about The Row’s recent resort collection that actually looks like a fall-winter collection?
The Row’s latest resort collection is a departure from traditional resort wear. In contrast to the usual vibrant hues and playful patterns, this collection embraces a darker, more introspective aesthetic (which is very on brand).
Continue readingFashion News| A New Era at Valentino
Alessandro Michele’s Appointment at Valentino and the Need for Diversity in Fashion
In a ground-breaking move for the fashion industry, Alessandro Michele, the visionary designer known for his transformative tenure at Gucci, has been appointed as the new creative director at Valentino. This announcement marks a significant moment not only for the esteemed Italian fashion house but also for the broader conversation surrounding diversity and representation in the world of fashion.
Continue readingFashion News| Pierpaolo Piccioli leaves Valentino
Pierpaolo Piccioli is leaving Valentino after 20 years at the iconic haute couture fashion house.
Continue readingFashion News| Supermodel Iman covers Harper’s Bazaar Arabia
In Harper’s Bazaar Arabia latest issue legendary model Iman reflects on love and loss, and opens up about her enduring memories of her late husband, music legend David Bowie. Their relationship, an iconic blend of fame and personal connection, is a testament to the enduring power of partnership and mutual admiration.
Continue readingRunway| Bottega Veneta AW-24
After a globe-trotting escapade last season, Bottega Veneta’s Matthieu Blazy has shifted focus to the everyday, seeking to create a sartorial monument out of the ordinary. The inspiration stemmed from the current state of the world, prompting Blazy to contemplate what can be achieved in the realm of fashion. The result is a collection that elevates the functionality of clothes to a maximum, without sacrificing the uniqueness that defines Bottega Veneta.
Continue readingRunway| Dolce & Gabbana AW-24
In the midst of a fashion landscape undergoing major transformations, Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana stand out as maestros of reinvention. With an impressive nearly four-decade-long journey, their enduring success lies not just in knowing their identity but in flawlessly executing it. Their designs, once contemporary, now find themselves collected as vintage pieces, a testament to their longevity.
Continue readingStreet Style| Maximalism
In the ever-evolving realm of fashion, minimalism is making room for its bold and vibrant counterpart – maximalism. Street style, once dominated by understated elegance, is now witnessing an exuberant explosion of colours, patterns, and textures. Maximalism in street style celebrates the audacious, the eclectic, and the unapologetically bold.
Continue readingRunway| David Koma Fall-24
David Koma’s confidence shines as he seamlessly blends inspiration and wearable art in his fall collection. Drawing from dance pioneers Pina Bausch and Candela Capitán, along with artist Rebecca Horn’s kinetic sculptures, Koma found a unique spark at London’s “Thin Air” exhibition.
Continue readingRunway| Prabal Gurung AW-24
Prabal Gurung’s runway at the start of the season was a bold fusion of East and West, showcasing the designer’s personal narrative through fashion.
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